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From craft to industry: furniture designed by Edward Durell Stone for senator Fulbright
Only yesterday, basket-weaving and wood-working were bandicraft operations in Arkansas. Today ... they have developed into an industry making modern ......(Continue Reading) London furniture 1966 - 1714
Earlier this year a rather tired English walnut writing cabinet of about 1700 was sold for thirty thousand pounds at a provincial auction (Pls. II and ......(Continue Reading)Garden sculpture poised for growth: as consumer decorating interests turn to the garden, the sky is the limit for outdoor art and sculpture - News
For years, consumer-spending trends have centered on interiors, as baby boomers nested and surrounded themselves with decorative items and collections, ......(Continue Reading)BUSINESS OF THE WEEK: WEBSTER INDUSTRIES INC., 100 YEARS, Webster family produces forest products for four generations
BANGOR, Wis. - A century after Henry Webster started the company, Webster Industries Inc. of rural Bangor continues to process hardwood lumber and manufacture ......(Continue Reading)Mid-19th-century papier-maches: These fragile treasures have been reluctant to reveal their mysteries
Papier-maches of all types are on a roller coaster in the sales rooms. Models that used to attract minimal interest are now eagerly contested, often by ......(Continue Reading)
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